H.R.1495 Water Resources Development Act of 2007 Latest Actions

Introduced

2007-03-12T20:00:00Z

Introduced in House

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-03-12T20:00:00Z

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-03-13T20:00:00Z

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-03-13T20:00:00Z

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee .

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-03-13T20:00:00Z

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Calendar

2007-03-14T20:00:00Z

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-03-14T20:00:00Z

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-03-14T20:00:00Z

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-03-29T11:52:00Z

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-80.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Calendar

2007-03-29T11:52:00Z

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 44.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-18T13:42:00Z

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 319 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1495 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure now printed in the bill.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-19T06:48:00Z

Rule H. Res. 319 passed House.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-19T12:10:00Z

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1495 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure now printed in the bill.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-19T12:10:00Z

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 319.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-19T12:11:00Z

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 319 and Rule XVIII.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-19T12:11:00Z

The Speaker designated the Honorable Mike Ross to act as Chairman of the Committee.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-19T12:12:00Z

GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1495.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-19T13:23:00Z

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 319, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Oberstar amendment, as modified.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-19T13:35:00Z

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 319, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Boswell amendment.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-19T13:41:00Z

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 319, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Stupak amendment.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-19T13:52:00Z

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 319, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Blumenauer amendment.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-19T14:01:00Z

DEBATE - By unanimous consent the Committee of the Whole proceeded with an additional 4 minutes of debate on the Blumenauer amendment.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-19T14:09:00Z

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 319, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kirk amendment as modified.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-19T14:17:00Z

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1495.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-19T14:18:00Z

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-19T14:18:00Z

The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-19T14:19:00Z

Mr. Walden (OR) moved to recommit with instructions to Transportation.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-19T14:20:00Z

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Walden (OR) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment inserting provisions on renewable hydroelectric power.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-19T14:30:00Z

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered pursuant to the rule.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-19T14:59:00Z

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 194 - 226 (Roll no. 233).

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Vote

2007-04-19T15:08:00Z

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 394 - 25 (Roll no. 234).

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-04-22T20:00:00Z

Received in the Senate.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Calendar

2007-04-29T20:00:00Z

Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 128.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-05-02T20:00:00Z

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-05-02T20:00:00Z

Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-05-02T20:00:00Z

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-05-09T20:00:00Z

Cloture on the motion to proceed invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 7. Record Vote Number: 162.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-05-09T20:00:00Z

Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-05-10T20:00:00Z

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-05-13T20:00:00Z

Measure laid before Senate by motion.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-05-14T20:00:00Z

Considered by Senate.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-05-15T20:00:00Z

Senate insisted on its amendment, requested a conference.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Vote

2007-05-15T20:00:00Z

Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 91 - 4. Record Vote Number: 170.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Vote

2007-05-15T20:00:00Z

Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 91 - 4. Record Vote Number: 170. (text: CR 5/16/2007 H6314-6358)

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Vote

2007-05-15T20:00:00Z

Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 91 - 4. Record Vote Number: 170. (text: CR 5/17/2007 S6314-6358)

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-05-15T20:00:00Z

Considered by Senate.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Vote

2007-05-15T20:00:00Z

Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 91 - 4. Record Vote Number: 170. (text: CR 5/17/2007 H6314-6358)

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-05-16T20:00:00Z

Senate appointed conferees. Boxer; Baucus; Lieberman; Carper; Clinton; Lautenberg; Inhofe; Warner; Voinovich; Isakson; Vitter.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-05-16T20:00:00Z

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-07-25T09:06:00Z

Mr. Oberstar moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-07-25T09:07:00Z

On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to by voice vote.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-07-25T13:02:00Z

The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for consideration of the House bill and the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Oberstar, Johnson, E. B., Tauscher, Baird, Higgins, Mitchell, Kagen, McNerney, Mica, Duncan, Ehlers, Baker, Brown (SC), and Boozman.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-07-25T13:02:00Z

The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Natural Resources for consideration of secs. 2014, 2023, and 6009 of the House bill, and secs. 3023, 5008, and 5016 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Rahall, Napolitano, and McMorris Rodgers.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-07-30T20:00:00Z

Conferees agreed to file conference report.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-07-31T06:14:00Z

Conference report H. Rept. 110-280 filed.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-08-01T01:06:00Z

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 597 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 1495 with 1 hour of general debate.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-08-01T16:20:00Z

Rule H. Res. 597 passed House.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-08-01T16:48:00Z

Mr. Oberstar brought up conference report H. Rept. 110-280 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 597.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-08-01T16:48:00Z

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 1 hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 1495.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-08-01T16:48:00Z

Mr. Oberstar brought up conference report H. Rept. 110-280 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 597. (consideration: CR 8/2/2007 H9522-9532)

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-08-01T17:48:00Z

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of the debate on the Conference Report to accompany H.R. 1495, the Chair announced that pursuant to the Rules of the House, the Yeas and Nays were ordered. Subsequently, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption on the Conference Report until later in the legislative day.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-08-01T17:48:00Z

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR 8/2/2007 H9531)

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-08-01T17:48:00Z

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-08-01T18:18:00Z

The House proceeded to consider the conference report H.Rept. 110-280 as unfinished business.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-08-01T18:18:00Z

The House proceeded to consider the conference report H.Rept. 110-280 as unfinished business. (consideration: CR 8/2/2007 H9533-9534)

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Vote-aux

2007-08-01T18:24:00Z

On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 381 - 40 (Roll no. 790).

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-08-01T18:24:00Z

Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-08-01T20:00:00Z

Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-09-23T20:00:00Z

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-09-23T20:00:00Z

Conference report considered in Senate.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Topresident

2007-09-23T20:00:00Z

Cleared for White House.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Vote-aux

2007-09-23T20:00:00Z

Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 81 - 12. Record Vote Number: 347.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Topresident

2007-10-22T20:00:00Z

Presented to President.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Vetoed

2007-11-01T20:00:00Z

Vetoed by President.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-11-05T09:06:00Z

The Chair laid before the House a veto message from the President on November 5, 2007 and that after the message was read and the objections of the President were spread at large upon the Journal, further consideration of the veto message and the bill shall be postponed until Tuesday, November 6, 2007.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-11-05T09:06:00Z

Pursuant to the permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she had received from the White House on November 2, 2007, at 1:49 p.m. stating a message from the President whereby he returns without his approval, H.R. 1495, the "Water Resources Development Act of 2007.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-11-06T11:34:00Z

The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the veto message on H.R. 1495.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Action

2007-11-06T11:34:00Z

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the question of passage of H.R. 1495, the objections of the President to the contrary, notwithstanding.

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597

Vote

2007-11-06T13:11:00Z

Two-thirds of the Members present having voted in the affirmative the bill is passed, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. Passed by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 361 - 54 (Roll No. 1040).

Bill Sponsor: James Oberstar
Related Bills: H.Res.319, S.1248, H.Res.597